With WrestleMania upon us, it only seemed right to take on a pro wrestling theme with the latest post in this series. I’ve played a ton of wrestling games, both in the arcades and on consoles, but none more memorable than The Main Event!
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Retro Video Game of the moment: Shinobi (1987)
Make a video game based on a ninja fighting to save his students from other ninjas, mercenaries, monsters, demons and other bad guys and you’ve got a pop culture phenomenon on your hands.
Sega’s Shinobi* changed everything for me. When it was first released in the arcades in 1987, it was the quintessential side-scrolling action game.
Destroy the Foundation: Episode 9.5 liner notes – The Russian Sickle
We’re back with some liner notes from our “Under the Tutelage” bonus episode! This was an episode where our co-host Eclectik got to give us his take on the 80’s WWF era. And as we all know, E’s all about the heels, so this should be a rather villainous trip: “The Great Betrayal” – Paul…
Classick holiday TV ads
The most wonderful time of the year is HERE! ChristmaKwanzaHannuFestivusWinterSolstice is upon us! Here at the Cold Slither Podcast, we like to look back at some of the holiday themes and times of yester-year, and what better way to do that than to scour the Youtubes? Check out these gems and comment on your faves…
Destroy the Foundation: Episode 9 liner notes – Rock ‘N’ Wrasslin
We’re back with some liner notes from our “Piledriver” podcast episode! Over the course of 3 hours of talk about old school WWF wrestling, there’s bound to be some items that warranted a footnote or two, so let’s get to it! Jake “The Snake” Roberts Before “The Viper” Randy Orton, the WWF had “The Snake”,…